As the world changes and evolves, so must our approaches to equity and inclusion. Traditional “diversity” workshops repeatedly teach how to profile groups of people and lack applicable skill building to increase engagement among individuals and groups. The Center for Cultural Agility and our approach is designed for clients to focus on self and individual […]
Love basketball? Want to show your support for the Brown & Gold? Now you can catch all the action because Western Michigan University (WMU) Athletics just dropped three new season ticket packages to help you Back the Broncos! With new Head Coach Dwayne “DJ” Stephens — previously one of the top assistant coaches in the […]
Kalamazoo-born Doreen Gardner, Makers’ Mart 2022 winner and owner of Papa’s Peanut Brittle “like Nana and Papa use to make”, is one of eight recipients of the NAACP Powershift Grant. Our strong and collaborative community is creating a blue print to success and Doreen is leading the way. Last month, black entrepreneurs from all over […]
Over the past 12 years, Catalyst University has built up over 14,000 existing and emerging leaders in education, business, and service organizations to carry our community into the future. This year, we are inviting you to join us January 25 or 26 for a day filled with insightful leadership, speakers, and networking to build upon […]
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